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Tag Archive for ‘horror’

Let’s Talk About Art the Clown

Let’s face it: horror movie villains have been dull in the past two decades. I don’t want to hear about John from “Saw” or Annabelle, they’re not scary. The last horror movie I truly enjoyed was “The Conjuring 2.” Then last month I found out about Art the Clown and the “Terrifier” franchise and had to see what all the fuss is about. People, we have a new horror movie […]

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Diary of a Haunting Review

I love horror. I may be as big of a horror fan as many people, but I do like it. the problem I found is that horror works best as a visual medium. It’s rare to find a good, scary horror story and usually, these are in the form of short stories or novellas. Stephen King gets away with writing 600-page horror stories because he apparently found the secret to […]

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Carrie (1976) Review

I’m throwing this out there right now: I’m not a fan of Stephen King. It’s not like I didn’t try to read his stuff. I’ve read Misery, Bag of Bones, The Gunslinger, Hearts in Atlantis, Graveyard Shift and It. Never finished either of them. I’m not saying he’s a bad writer, far from it. It’s just that he tends to be really long winded. I’m sorry, I’m going to say […]

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